People v. Hammond

JENNINGS,

J.—This appeal is from an order of the Superior Court of Fresno County denying defendant’s motion to vacate a judgment of said court whereby defendant, was sentenced to life imprisonment in Folsom prison. The record on appeal shows that the judgment was pronounced on June.7, 1917, and that on March 15, 1937, defendant gave notice that he would on March 30, 1937, move the court to vacate the judgment. The record further' shows that the motion was actually submitted on June 18, 1937, and was denied on June 21, 1937.

The single ground of the motion and the sole contention advanced on…